Bilingual Interpreter (English/Italian) - Remote & On-site

MCIS Language Solutions; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free online training module

Flexible assignments

Opportunity to make an impact

Job summary

A community services provider in Ottawa is seeking a Freelance Interpreter fluent in English and Italian. This part-time, casual position involves providing interpretation in various community settings including healthcare and legal environments. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to service. The role requires reliable transportation and legal eligibility to work in Canada. Pay ranges from $20 to $25 per hour depending on experience. Apply to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Fluent in both English and Italian, written and spoken.
• Strong ability to read and interpret written documents accurately.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including empathy and patience.
• Ability to travel to different locations as needed.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation between English and Italian in community settings.
• Demonstrate cultural awareness while interpreting.
• Read and translate written materials accurately.
• Support vulnerable populations by breaking down linguistic barriers.
• Travel to assignment locations as required.
• Handle over-the-phone or video interpretation assignments.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Italian

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Reading proficiency

Transportation flexibility

Job description

A community services provider in Ottawa is seeking a Freelance Interpreter fluent in English and Italian. This part-time, casual position involves providing interpretation in various community settings including healthcare and legal environments. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to service. The role requires reliable transportation and legal eligibility to work in Canada. Pay ranges from $20 to $25 per hour depending on experience. Apply to make a meaningful impact in the community.